NEW LONDON, CT (Nov. 15, 2021) – Mitchell College senior and women’s basketball point guard Le’Sandra Turner was recently selected to attend the NCAA DIII Student Immersion Program in Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 19-22, 2022. The program takes place annually in conjunction with the NCAA Convention.

Mitchell College recently welcomed George Potts as director of campus safety. In this role, he will oversee the campus safety team, which provides security on campus, responds to campus emergencies, and protects college property. He will also serve as a key member of the institutional Title IX Team and manage the Crisis Response Team.

The Children’s Learning Center at Mitchell College (CLC), located in New London, Connecticut, has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)—the world’s largest organization working on behalf of young children.

We know that great talent is out there! Mitchell and Thames students, faculty and staff are invited to submit an act proposal (singing, dancing, comedy, instrumental) for our Performing Arts Cabaret that will take place as part of Mariner Day! for Families and Alumni on Saturday, October 16 at 7pm!

Auditions will be held September 27-October 8, 2021.

In this podcast, Dr. Espy discusses the very unique value proposition at Mitchell College and what makes Mitchell’s education so distinctive. She talks about how college and the community go hand-in-hand, and why finding ways to help rebuild the community is an important and critical piece of running a successful institution.

Mitchell College announced three new full-time faculty members for the Academic Year 2021-2022 in the areas of education, science and business. Dr. Christopher Clouet is an assistant professor of education; Dr. Lindsay Rush is an assistant professor of science; and Dr. James Patsalides is a visiting professor of marketing, a one-year appointment.